Imperial Autocracy and Political Communication
Liu Haigui
Abstract
Liu Haigui
Abstract
The article investigates the relationship between the imperial autocracy and political communications of ancient China,for instance the early Qing Dynasty.By combing through a large number of original documents of the Qing Dynasty,it concludes that the emperors generally strengthened the autocracy of information to protect their power.They took a few effective measures,such as setting up Junjichu in central authority,adding Zouzhe as a new form of official documents,reforming Yichuan,and establishing Xiangyue for propaganda.
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The article investigates the relationship between the imperial autocracy and political communications of ancient China,for instance the early Qing Dynasty.By combing through a large number of original documents of the Qing Dynasty,it concludes that the emperors generally strengthened the autocracy of information to protect their power.They took a few effective measures,such as setting up Junjichu in central authority,adding Zouzhe as a new form of official documents,reforming Yichuan,and establishing Xiangyue for propaganda.
Key concepts: Autocracy, Politics, China, Power (physics), History of China, Political science, Combing, Political economy